Re: [hylafax-users] two phone lines and only one modem

[Lee Howard <faxguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

casueps@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> We are getting a new phone line where phone calls are cheaper than with the 
> old one.

VoIP?

> I now have a modem and a Hylafax server connected to the old line, 
> and I was going to just connect it to the new line, but then I would not 
> receive faxes from the old one, and everyone has the number of the old line. 
>
> Since we are going to keep the old line I was wondering if I could connect 
> both lines to the modem with a T adapter (the same that is used to connect 
> two phones to a single line). 
>  

I would recommend that you get another modem and connect each phone line 
to a separate modem ... or port the old phone number to the new line.

> Would this be possible? If so, can I tell Hylafax to use only one of them for 
> outgoing faxes? 

You can tell HylaFAX which modem to use.

Lee.


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